1985 AC Cobra vs. 1994 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1994 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 445 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1994 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1985 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1985 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 AC Cobra 1994 Nissan Cefiro
Make AC Nissan
Model Cobra Cefiro
Year Released 1985 1994
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4942 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1500 mm


 

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